About Me

P. Ben Chou is a Senior University Lecturer of economics in the School of Management at NJIT. He received his Ph.D. in economics from The George Washington University. Before that, he received Master degrees from The Johns Hopkins University and Yale University. At NJIT, he teaches principles of microeconomics, principles of macroeconomics, and survey of economics.

Dr. Chou’s current research focuses on the applications of game theory, including coalition and network formation, to different areas in economics and management, including global and local public good provisions, international environmental agreements, global environmental problems and policy, knowledge sharing between and among firms and nations, water resource management, green technology innovation and sharing, financial network formation and regulation, auditing and its regulation, and the formation and identification of housing bubbles